Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 76 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 176 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

6. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 56 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 24 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

15. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 100 pencils. It sold 37 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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